University of Santo Tomas Hospital

The University of Santo Tomas Hospital is a hospital located at the University of Santo Tomas. The hospital has two divisions, a clinical teaching hospital that offers affordable medical care for indigent patients and a private hospital for patients with financial means, which is partially used to subsidize the clinical division.

History

The University of Santo Tomas Hospital is the third clinical hospital for the University of Santo Tomas. In 1875 The university received its first teaching hospital in order of King Alfonso of Spain.

In February 1945, hospital were destroyed during the Liberation of Manila. With supplies purchased from the United States Army and money borrowed from Elizalde and Company, the university built a new facility. 

In 1984 the hospital was early in offering genetic counseling to patients in the Philippines with a prenatal diagnostic clinic. It also opened a pediatric intensive care unit three years after that.

The University of Santo Tomas Hospital envisions itself as a center of excellence in medical education, training, research and healthcare services guided by Catholic principles and teachings.

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